Advanced Jazz 4/5
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio) MDM Studios
Workshop & Camps
Future Dance Team Workshop
Calling all aspiring dance team dancers! Join us for a 1 day "dance team" workshop and get an early start on your future dance team audition prep! This fun and high energy workshop will be taught by MDM instructors who are current and/or past college dance team members. Open to dancers ages 6 - 12, participants will be divided into appropriate age groups and will learn the proper technique for some of the most popular "dance team" steps. Dancers will also learn a short routine and will perform it for parents at the conclusion of the workshop. Don't miss out on the FUN!
Date: Saturday, February 25th
Time: 9 am - 12 pm
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Ages: 6 - 12
Fee: $40
Saturday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
MDM Studios
Dance Team Audition Prep Workshop
It's Dance Team Audition Season and MDM wants to help you hone and sharpen the skills that will help you STAND OUT in your audition! Our 1 day dance team audition prep workshop is designed to prepare dancers for high school level dance team tryouts as well as the audition process. It will incorporate stretch & strength training, dance technique, audition etiquette, and choreography; mixed with a lot of FUN!
Date: Saturday, February 25th
Time: 1 - 4 pm
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Ages: 13 and up
Fee: $40
Saturday
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
MDM Studios
Spring 2023 (ages 6+)
Advanced Ballet 4/5
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
Icy | Teen Hip Hop 3 | Instructor: Abby Allen
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
Leaps & Turns 4
Prerequisite Advanced Jazz 2
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
MDM Studios
Advanced Jazz 2
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
MDM Studios
Better Together | Teen Ballet 2/3 | Instructor: Catherine Johnson]
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
Contemporary 2
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
5:15 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
Somebody to Love | Intro to Hip Hop | Instructor: Abby Allen
Intro to Hip Hop is a fun introductory class for any dancer between the ages of 7 and 12 with little to no previous dance experience. This fun and fast paced class is designed to quickly introduce the fundamentals of hip hop to brand new students. With a strong emphasis on isolations, rhythm and timing and FUNK, new dance students will learn the building blocks needed to transition into our leveled hip hop programming. We would love to have your new dancer get started with this super FUN & FUNKY introductory class!
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
Following the Sun | Junior Ballet 4 | Instructor: Ashlynn Kennedy
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
Advanced Conditioning for Dancers
Prerequisite of Advanced Ballet 3 or Teen Ballet 4
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
MDM Studios
Lyrical 3
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
Pointe 2/3
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
Teen Contemporary & Modern
PREREQUISITE: To enroll in this class, dancers must be placed in Teen Ballet 2+
Elevate your dance training by taking a contemporary class! Teen contemporary is a combination focused class that incorporates elements of ballet, jazz and modern into this wonderfully creative style. Dancers will work on the foundations for contemporary dance and transition those foundations into combinations that explore the wide range of styles within the contemporary genre. With professional dance companies and college programs focusing more and more on the contemporary style of dance, this class will expose older dancers this popular extension of traditional ballet and jazz training.
*TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will not perform in the end of semester recital.
Monday
6:15 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
Advanced Ballet 1+/Adult Ballet
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
Advanced Hip Hop 4
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
Greenlight | Teen Jazz 2 | Instructor: Kyra Mandrigues
It's NEVER too late to start dance training! Our studio owner, Jana Owen, was one of those “late-to-start” dancers and is committed to providing programming to encourage Tweens and Teens to begin dance training at any age!
Teen Jazz 2 is a foundational class for any dancer between the ages of 11 and 18 with little to no previous dance experience. This fun and fast paced class is designed to quickly introduce the fundamentals of jazz to new students and students who are newer to dance training. With a strong emphasis on proper technique and terminology, new dance students will learn the building blocks needed to transition into our upper level Teen jazz classes quickly.
This class is a GREAT class for Music Theatre students who are interested in learning basic dance skills for auditions and Music Theatre roles as well.
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
MDM Studios
Mini/Junior Music Theatre B
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
Teen Ballet 4
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
Advanced Hip Hop 1
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
MDM Studios
Advanced Jazz 4
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
Advanced Jazz 5
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
MDM Studios
Celebration | Intro to Tap/Teen Tap 1 | Instructor: Payton McAtee
It's NEVER too late to start dance training! Our studio owner, Jana Owen, was one of those “late-to-start” dancers and is committed to providing programming to encourage Tweens and Teens to begin dance training at any age!
Intro to Tap/Teen Tap 1 is a foundational class for any dancer between the ages of 11 and 18 with little to no previous dance experience. This fun and fast paced class is designed to quickly introduce the fundamentals of tap to new students and students who are newer to dance training. With a strong emphasis on proper technique and terminology, new dance students will learn the building blocks needed to transition into our upper level Teen tap classes quickly. Dancers will use our progressive tap curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of tap, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! Tap dance is a critical part of dance training as it solidifies musicality and an ability to keep time.
This class is a GREAT class for Music Theatre students who are interested in learning basic dance skills for auditions and Music Theatre roles as well.
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
We Go to Work...Spring Cleaning! | Junior Hip Hop 4 | Instructor: MaKayla Knox
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
A Mother Like You | Teen Pointe | Instructor: Ashlynn Kennedy
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
7:45 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
Advanced Tap 1
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
Junior Acro 2/3
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
Rain On Me | Teen Hip Hop 1 | Instructor: Avi Battles
It's NEVER too late to start dance training! Our studio owner, Jana Owen, was one of those “late-to-start” dancers and is committed to providing programming to encourage Tweens and Teens to begin dance training at any age!
Teen Hip Hop is a fun introductory class for any dancer between the ages of 11 and 20 with little to no previous Hip Hop experience. This fun and fast paced class is designed to quickly introduce the fundamentals of hip hop to new students. With a strong emphasis on isolations, rhythm, timing and FUNK, new dance students will learn the building blocks needed to transition into our more advanced hip hop programming. This class is for older students, but will only include age appropriate music selections and moves.
We would love to have your new dancer get started with this super FUN & FUNKY introductory class!
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
MDM Studios
Teen PrePointe
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Monday
8:30 PM to 9:15 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
Celebration | Mini Jazz 1 | Instructor: Marcee Harris
Mini Jazz 1 is the perfect transition class for dancers who have graduated from our Kinder-Kidz programs or who have some basic dance knowledge and training! With a strong emphasis on technique and proper terminology, this class will pick up where Kinder-Kidz and other preschool/Kinder programs left off! Dancers will use our progressive jazz curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of jazz, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! If you dancer loves ballet, they are guaranteed to love jazz too and we are excited for our young dancers to begin expanding their training by including jazz dance in their training!
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
Leaps & Turns 2
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
Progressing Ballet Technique (prerequisites: Advanced Ballet 1+)
Four MDM ballet instructors are now certified in Progressing Ballet Technique™! These classes will complement our ballet curriculum to provide increased strength and alignment training to support and enhance ballet technique.
1 CLASS PER WEEK IS REQUIRED FOR PRE-POINTE & POINTE DANCERS.
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) is an innovative body-conditioning and strengthening program developed for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best. One of the important elements used in the PBT method is muscle memory which helps to improve students' understanding of core stability, weight placement and alignment. Each exercise in the PBT program has been developed with care and guidance by Marie Walton-Mahon along with a team of physiotherapists.
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
MDM Studios
White Winter Hymnal | Mini Acro | Instructor: Kristy Henry
This class WILL Participate in the Show set for May 20-21
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
Advanced Ballet 3
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:15 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
MDM Studios
March Madness! (Space Jam) | Junior Jazz 4 | Instructor: Kyra Mandrigues
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
Advanced Acro
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
Let's Go Fly a Kite | Mini Ballet 1 | Instructor: Marcee Harris
Mini Ballet 1 is the perfect transition class for dancers who have graduated from our Taps & Twirls or Kinder-Kidz programs! With a strong emphasis on technique and proper terminology, this class will pick up where Kinder-Kidz and other preschool programs left off! Dancers will use our progressive ballet curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of ballet, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! Classical ballet + modern music = FUN!
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
Pretty Snowflakes | Mini/Junior Ballet 3 | Instructor: Catherine Johnson
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
Advanced Jazz 1
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
Contemporary 1
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
Hedwigs Theme | Intro to Ballet/Teen Ballet 1 | Instructor: Catherine Johnson
It's NEVER to late to start dance training! Our studio owner, Jana Owen, was one of those “late-to-start” dancers and is committed to providing programming to encourage Tweens and Teens to begin dance training at any age! Teen Ballet 1 is a foundational class for any dancer between the ages of 11 and 18 with little to no previous dance experience. This fun and fast paced class is designed to quickly introduce the fundamentals of ballet to brand new students. With a strong emphasis on proper technique and terminology, new dance students will learn the building blocks needed to transition into our leveled Teen ballet classes. We would love to have your new dancer get started with this introductory class!
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
Lyrical 1
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
Respect | Junior Tap 3 | Instructor: Payton McAtee
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
MDM Studios
Leaps & Turns 1
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
November Rain | Junior Ballet 4 | Instructor: Trudy Souba
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
Advanced Tap 4
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
Contemporary 5
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
MDM Studios
Surf Crazy | Intro to Jazz/Teen Jazz 1 | Instructor: Kristy Henry
It's NEVER to late to start dance training! Our studio owner, Jana Owen, was one of those “late-to-start” dancers and is committed to providing programming to encourage Tweens and Teens to begin dance training at any age! Teen Ballet 1 is a foundational class for any dancer between the ages of 11 and 18 with little to no previous dance experience. This fun and fast paced class is designed to quickly introduce the fundamentals of ballet to brand new students. With a strong emphasis on proper technique and terminology, new dance students will learn the building blocks needed to transition into our leveled Teen ballet classes. We would love to have your new dancer get started with this introductory class!
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
MDM Studios
Leaps & Turns 3
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
Mini/Junior Music Theatre A
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
ABC Remix | Mini/Junior Jazz 3 | Instructor: Alexandra Moses
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
Advanced Hip Hop 2
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
MDM Studios
Advanced Music Theatre C
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
I'm Gonna Get You | Junior Tap 4 | Instructor: Courtney Wages
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
MDM Studios
Teen Acro 1/2
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
We Are Family | Mini/Junior Jazz 3 | Instructor: Ashlynn Kennedy
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
Advanced Tap 3
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
Friday Night Lights: Go Time! | Junior Hip Hop 3 | Instructor: Alexandra Moses
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
MDM Studios
Intro to Acro/Teen Acro 1
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
Lyrical 2
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Tuesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
Progressing Ballet Technique (prerequisites: Advanced Ballet 1+)
Four MDM ballet instructors are now certified in Progressing Ballet Technique™! These classes will complement our ballet curriculum to provide increased strength and alignment training to support and enhance ballet technique.
1 CLASS PER WEEK IS REQUIRED FOR PRE-POINTE & POINTE DANCERS.
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) is an innovative body-conditioning and strengthening program developed for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best. One of the important elements used in the PBT method is muscle memory which helps to improve students' understanding of core stability, weight placement and alignment. Each exercise in the PBT program has been developed with care and guidance by Marie Walton-Mahon along with a team of physiotherapists.
Tuesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
Advanced Ballet 4/5
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
Leaps & Turns 6
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
MDM Studios
Strength & Stretch (prerequisites: Mini/Junior Ballet 3)
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
Summer Cruisin' | Junior Tap 3 | Instructor: Abby Allen
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
Advanced Jazz 4
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
MDM Studios
April | Mini/Junior Ballet 3 | Instructor: Trudy Souba
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
Some Things Never Change | Mini Ballet 1 | Instructor: Traci Traffas & Jana Owen
Mini Ballet 1 is the perfect transition class for dancers who have graduated from our Taps & Twirls or Kinder-Kidz programs! With a strong emphasis on technique and proper terminology, this class will pick up where Kinder-Kidz and other preschool programs left off! Dancers will use our progressive ballet curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of ballet, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! Classical ballet + modern music = FUN!
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
Advanced Ballet 1+/Adult Ballet
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
Contemporary 7
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
Intro to Lyrical
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
*Prerequisite of Mini Jazz 3+
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
Lyrical 5
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
MDM Studios
Singin' in the Rain Remix | Mini Hip Hop 1 | Instructor: Alexandra Moses
Mini Hip Hop 1 is the perfect transition class for dancers who have graduated from our Kinder-Kidz programs or who are looking to begin introductory Hip Hop training! With a strong emphasis on technique and proper terminology, this class will pick up where Kinder-Kidz left off and will quickly get brand new dancers "up to speed"! Dancers will use our progressive Hip Hop curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of Hip Hop, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! No need to worry about inappropriate lyrics in this class... we've got a library of fun and funky hip hop songs that keep kids dancing to age appropriate music! Get ready to GET YOUR FUNK ON with this super fun and sassy class!
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
Advanced Ballet 4
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
6:45 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
Advanced Jazz 3
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
Advanced Jazz 5
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
MDM Studios
Back to Autumn | Mini Ballet 2 | Instructor: Traci Traffas & Abby Allen
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
MDM Studios
Vacation | Junior Jazz 3 | Instructor: Elleigh McClelland
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
Advanced Ballet 1
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
A Little Party | Mini Jazz 2 | Instructor: Elleigh McClelland
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
MDM Studios
Happy | Junior Tap 2 | Instructor: Lyndsey Piska
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
Leaps & Turns 5
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
7:45 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
MDM Studios
Leaps & Turns 7
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
7:45 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
MDM Studios
Pointe 1
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
MDM Studios
Autumn Leaves | Teen Ballet 4 | Instructor: Jana Owen
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
8:15 PM to 9:15 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
MDM Studios
Contemporary 3
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
MDM Studios
Here Comes the Sun | Junior Hip Hop 2 | Instructor: Lyndsey Piska
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Lyrical 4
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Lyrical 6
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Wednesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Advanced Ballet 3/4
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Advanced Ballet 5
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Father's Day Tribute: Butterfly Kisses | Mini Ballet 1 | Instructor: Courtney Brittain
Mini Ballet 1 is the perfect transition class for dancers who have graduated from our Taps & Twirls or Kinder-Kidz programs! With a strong emphasis on technique and proper terminology, this class will pick up where Kinder-Kidz and other preschool programs left off! Dancers will use our progressive ballet curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of ballet, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! Classical ballet + modern music = FUN!
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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I'm Gonna Get You (One Way or Another) | Mini Jazz 2 | Instructor: Kyra Mandrigues
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Sunshine | Teen Jazz 3 | Instructor: Avi Battles
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Advanced Music Theatre A
The students will be working on technique in both jazz shoes and character heels. They will begin with jazz shoes at the beginning of the semester so that there is time to purchase heels and to strengthen ankles.
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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My Mom is Coming to Pick Me Up | Mini Ballet 2 | Instructor: Catherine Johnson
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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School's Out for Summer | Mini Jazz 1 | Instructor: Lyndsey Piska
Mini Jazz 1 is the perfect transition class for dancers who have graduated from our Kinder-Kidz programs or who have some basic dance knowledge and training! With a strong emphasis on technique and proper terminology, this class will pick up where Kinder-Kidz and other preschool/Kinder programs left off! Dancers will use our progressive jazz curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of jazz, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! If you dancer loves ballet, they are guaranteed to love jazz too and we are excited for our young dancers to begin expanding their training by including jazz dance in their training!
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Leaps & Turns 5/Teen Leaps & Turns
PREREQUISITE: Dancers must be placed in Teen Jazz 2+ to enroll in this class.
Is your dancer wanting to expand their jazz dance ability? Then this is your class! Teen Leaps & Turns is an extension of our Teen jazz curriculum and will focus on drills, flexibility and conditioning to increase balance and effectiveness in wide variety of both leaps and turns.
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Advanced Tap 2
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Lovely Day | Mini Tap 2 | Instructor: Lyndsey Piska
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Pointe 2
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Spooky Scary Skeletons | Mini Hip Hop 1 | Instructor: Avi Battles
Mini Hip Hop 1 is the perfect transition class for dancers who have graduated from our Kinder-Kidz programs or who are looking to begin introductory Hip Hop training! With a strong emphasis on technique and proper terminology, this class will pick up where Kinder-Kidz left off and will quickly get brand new dancers "up to speed"! Dancers will use our progressive Hip Hop curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of Hip Hop, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! No need to worry about inappropriate lyrics in this class... we've got a library of fun and funky hip hop songs that keep kids dancing to age appropriate music! Get ready to GET YOUR FUNK ON with this super fun and sassy class!
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Thriller/Stayin' Alive | Junior Hip Hop 2 | Instructor: Kyra Mandrigues
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Advanced Music Theatre B
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Contemporary 4
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Firework | Mini Tap 1 | Instructor: Lyndsey Piska
Mini Tap 1 is the perfect transition class for dancers who have graduated from our Kinder-Kidz programs or who are looking to begin beginner level tap training! With a strong emphasis on technique and proper terminology, this class will pick up where Kinder-Kidz left off and will quickly get brand new dancers "up to speed"! Dancers will use our progressive tap curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of tap, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! Tap dance is a critical part of dance training as it solidifies musicality and an ability to keep time... plus our tiny tappers LOVE to hear the sounds of their own feet tapping to the beat of our fun and modern music selections!
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Home | Junior Ballet 2 | Instructor: Catherine Johnson
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Ice Cream Paint Job | Mini Hip Hop 2 | Instructor: Kyra Mandrigues
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Pointe 3
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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ABC Remix | Teen Hip Hop 2 | Instructor: Lyndsey Piska
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Advanced Ballet 2
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:45 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Classical Variations
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Contemporary 6
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Read All About It | Advanced Jazz 3/Teen Jazz 4 | Instructor: Kyra Mandrigues
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Wipeout! | Junior Jazz 2 | Instructor: Payton McAtee
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Advanced Hip Hop 3
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Classical Partnering
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Holiday | Teen Tap 2/3 | Instructor: Lyndsey Piska
This class will participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Lyrical 4/Teen Lyrical
PREREQUISITE: Dancers must be placed in Teen Jazz 2+ to enroll in this class.
Take your ballet and jazz training to the next level! Teen Lyrical is a combination focused class that incorporates both ballet and jazz technique into lyrical style. Your dancer will work on growing traditional lyrical transitions and musicality through this fun and emotive class experience. Lyrical classes are always a favorite among dancers and a great way to advance your movement and emotional dance quality!
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
8:30 PM to 9:15 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Prepointe
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Thursday
8:45 PM to 9:15 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Progressing Ballet Technique (prerequisites: Advanced Ballet 3+)
Four MDM ballet instructors are now certified in Progressing Ballet Technique™! These classes will complement our ballet curriculum to provide increased strength and alignment training to support and enhance ballet technique.
1 CLASS PER WEEK IS REQUIRED FOR PRE-POINTE & POINTE DANCERS.
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) is an innovative body-conditioning and strengthening program developed for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best. One of the important elements used in the PBT method is muscle memory which helps to improve students' understanding of core stability, weight placement and alignment. Each exercise in the PBT program has been developed with care and guidance by Marie Walton-Mahon along with a team of physiotherapists.
Saturday
8:15 AM to 8:45 AM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Progressing Ballet Technique (prerequisites: Junior Ballet 4+)
Four MDM ballet instructors are now certified in Progressing Ballet Technique™! These classes will complement our ballet curriculum to provide increased strength and alignment training to support and enhance ballet technique.
1 CLASS PER WEEK IS REQUIRED FOR PRE-POINTE & POINTE DANCERS.
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) is an innovative body-conditioning and strengthening program developed for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best. One of the important elements used in the PBT method is muscle memory which helps to improve students' understanding of core stability, weight placement and alignment. Each exercise in the PBT program has been developed with care and guidance by Marie Walton-Mahon along with a team of physiotherapists.
Saturday
8:15 AM to 8:45 AM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Strength & Stretch (Mini/Junior Ballet 3 prerequisites)
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Holiday Showcase
Saturday
8:15 AM to 8:45 AM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Advanced Ballet 1/2
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Saturday
8:45 AM to 10:00 AM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Advanced Ballet 3
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Saturday
8:45 AM to 10:00 AM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Advanced Ballet 4
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Saturday
8:45 AM to 10:00 AM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Advanced Ballet 5
TECHNIQUE ONLY: This class will NOT participate in the Spring Recital tentatively schedule for May 20 & 21
Saturday
8:45 AM to 10:00 AM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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TINY DANCERS: Spring 2023 (ages 2-5)
Love is an Open Door | Taps & Twirls 1 | Instructor: Courtney Brittain
Taps & Twirls 1 is the perfect introductory to dance class! Designed for Tiny Dancers aged 3-4 with little to no dance experience, this class alternates weekly between tap (Taps) and ballet (Twirls) technique. The curriculum focuses on building coordination, flexibility, musicality and encouraging self-expression in a FUN environment. Using age appropriate music, visual imagery, and fun props to enhance imaginative learning, this class is sure to entertain and delight your Tiny Dancer! In addition to the physical benefits of dance training, students learn valuable life lessons such as cooperation, self-control & discipline.
This class WILL participate in the Spring Recital tentatively scheduled for May 20 & 21. Getting the chance to perform a recital dance on stage is a valuable part of dance education and MDM is proud to offer this performance opportunity!
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Take on the World | Kinder-Kidz: Ballet/Tap | Instructor: Kristy Henry
The Kinder-Kidz program is specially designed for dancers who are kindergarten age and have some dance experience. The Ballet/Tap Combo Class will alternate between Ballet and Tap each week focusing on technique, terminology and challenging the dancers' rhythm and coordination. This is a great for any child looking to learn dance fundamentals in a positive and nurturing environment! If you dancer is kindergarten age and hasn't had any dance experience, we may recommend taking Taps & Twirls 2 first to gain some fundamental technique before moving into Kinder-Kidz.
This class WILL participate in the Spring Recital tentatively scheduled for May 20 & 21. Getting the chance to perform a recital dance on stage is a valuable part of dance education and MDM is proud to offer this performance opportunity!
Monday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Easter Candy Girl | Kinder-Kidz: Jazz/Hip Hop | Instructor: MaKayla Knox
The Kinder-Kidz program is specially designed for dancers who are kindergarten age and looking to learn the fundamentals of dance. The Jazz/Hip Hop Combo Class will alternate between Jazz and Hip Hop each week focusing on technique, terminology and challenging the dancers' rhythm and coordination. This is a super FUN class and is designed to introduce kindergartners to new styles of dance that were not available to them in the preschool curriculum. This class can be taken individually or in addition to the Ballet/Tap Kinder-Kidz combo class.
This class WILL participate in the Spring Recital tentatively scheduled for May 20 & 21. Getting the chance to perform a recital dance on stage is a valuable part of dance education and MDM is proud to offer this performance opportunity!
Monday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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L-O-V-E | Taps & Twirls 1/2 | Instructor: Courtney Brittain
Taps & Twirls is the perfect introductory to dance class! Designed for Tiny Dancers aged 3-5 with little to no dance experience, this class alternates weekly between tap (Taps) and ballet (Twirls) technique. The curriculum focuses on building coordination, flexibility, musicality and encouraging self-expression in a FUN environment. Using age appropriate music, visual imagery, and fun props to enhance imaginative learning, this class is sure to entertain and delight your Tiny Dancer! In addition to the physical benefits of dance training, students learn valuable life lessons such as cooperation, self-control & discipline.
This class WILL participate in the Spring Recital tentatively scheduled for May 20 & 21. Getting the chance to perform a recital dance on stage is a valuable part of dance education and MDM is proud to offer this performance opportunity!
Tuesday
12:45 PM to 1:30 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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A Cover is Not the Book | Kinder-Kidz: Ballet/Tap | Instructor: Jana Owen
The Kinder-Kidz program is specially designed for dancers who are kindergarten age and have some dance experience. The Ballet/Tap Combo Class will alternate between Ballet and Tap each week focusing on technique, terminology and challenging the dancers' rhythm and coordination. This is a great for any child looking to learn dance fundamentals in a positive and nurturing environment! If you dancer is kindergarten age and hasn't had any dance experience, we may recommend taking Taps & Twirls 2 first to gain some fundamental technique before moving into Kinder-Kidz.
This class WILL participate in the Spring Recital tentatively scheduled for May 20 & 21. Getting the chance to perform a recital dance on stage is a valuable part of dance education and MDM is proud to offer this performance opportunity!
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Mexican Hat Dance | Taps & Twirls 1 | Instructor: Courtney Brittain
Taps & Twirls 1 is the perfect introductory to dance class! Designed for Tiny Dancers aged 3-4 with little to no dance experience, this class alternates weekly between tap (Taps) and ballet (Twirls) technique. The curriculum focuses on building coordination, flexibility, musicality and encouraging self-expression in a FUN environment. Using age appropriate music, visual imagery, and fun props to enhance imaginative learning, this class is sure to entertain and delight your Tiny Dancer! In addition to the physical benefits of dance training, students learn valuable life lessons such as cooperation, self-control & discipline.
This class WILL participate in the Spring Recital tentatively scheduled for May 20 & 21. Getting the chance to perform a recital dance on stage is a valuable part of dance education and MDM is proud to offer this performance opportunity!
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Mommy & Me
Get ready to move & groove and wiggle & giggle with your toddler! This parent / guardian interactive class introduces the tiniest of dancers to basic dance foundations... rhythm, stretching, counting, moving to the music and more. With the use of props such as tambourines, ribbon rings, parachutes, balls and more, dancers explore a wide range of creative movement and musicality exercises and games. Parents, grandparents or guardians will participate in dancing and assisting their dancer while also making special memories to last a lifetime! Each class ends with a freestyle "dance party”!
Wednesday
10:00 AM to 10:45 AM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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St. Patrick's Day | Taps & Twirls 1/2 | Instructor: Jana Owen
Taps & Twirls is the perfect introductory to dance class! Designed for Tiny Dancers aged 3-5 with little to no dance experience, this class alternates weekly between tap (Taps) and ballet (Twirls) technique. The curriculum focuses on building coordination, flexibility, musicality and encouraging self-expression in a FUN environment. Using age appropriate music, visual imagery, and fun props to enhance imaginative learning, this class is sure to entertain and delight your Tiny Dancer! In addition to the physical benefits of dance training, students learn valuable life lessons such as cooperation, self-control & discipline.
This class WILL participate in the Spring Recital tentatively scheduled for May 20 & 21. Getting the chance to perform a recital dance on stage is a valuable part of dance education and MDM is proud to offer this performance opportunity!
Wednesday
10:45 AM to 11:30 AM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Stars & Stripes Forever | Taps & Twirls 2 | Instructor: Jana Owen]
Taps & Twirls 2 builds on the foundations learned in Taps & Twirls 1 and continues to alternate weekly between tap (Taps) and ballet (Twirls) technique. For dancers that are age 5 and have not participated in Taps & Twirls 1, this class will substitute as as the foundational class for 5 year olds who are looking for an introductory dance class!
The curriculum focuses on building coordination, flexibility, musicality and encouraging self-expression in a FUN environment. Using age appropriate music, visual imagery, and fun props to enhance imaginative learning, this class is sure to entertain and delight your Tiny Dancer! In addition to the physical benefits of dance training, students learn valuable life lessons such as cooperation, self-control & discipline.
This class WILL participate in the Spring Recital tentatively scheduled for May 20 & 21. Getting the chance to perform a recital dance on stage is a valuable part of dance education and MDM is proud to offer this performance opportunity!
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie | Taps & Twirls 2 | Instructor: Abby Allen
This class WILL participate in the Spring Recital tentatively scheduled for May 20 & 21. Getting the chance to perform a recital dance on stage is a valuable part of dance education and MDM is proud to offer this performance opportunity!
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Do You Want to Build a Snowman? | Kinder-Kidz: Jazz/Hip Hop | Instructor: Alexandra Moses
The Kinder-Kidz program is specially designed for dancers who are kindergarten age and looking to learn the fundamentals of dance. The Jazz/Hip Hop Combo Class will alternate between Jazz and Hip Hop each week focusing on technique, terminology and challenging the dancers' rhythm and coordination. This is a super FUN class and is designed to introduce kindergartners to new styles of dance that were not available to them in the preschool curriculum. This class can be taken individually or in addition to the Ballet/Tap Kinder-Kidz combo class.
This class WILL participate in the Spring Recital tentatively scheduled for May 20 & 21. Getting the chance to perform a recital dance on stage is a valuable part of dance education and MDM is proud to offer this performance opportunity!
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Colors of the Wind | Kinder-Kidz: Ballet/Tap | Instructor: Traci Traffas & Abby Allen
The Kinder-Kidz program is specially designed for dancers who are kindergarten age and have some dance experience. The Ballet/Tap Combo Class will alternate between Ballet and Tap each week focusing on technique, terminology and challenging the dancers' rhythm and coordination. This is a great for any child looking to learn dance fundamentals in a positive and nurturing environment! If you dancer is kindergarten age and hasn't had any dance experience, we may recommend taking Taps & Twirls 2 first to gain some fundamental technique before moving into Kinder-Kidz.
This class WILL participate in the Spring Recital tentatively scheduled for May 20 & 21. Getting the chance to perform a recital dance on stage is a valuable part of dance education and MDM is proud to offer this performance opportunity!
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Hot Chocolate Remix | Kinder-Kidz: Jazz/Hip Hop | Instructor: Mikayla Winfield
The Kinder-Kidz program is specially designed for dancers who are kindergarten age and looking to learn the fundamentals of dance. The Jazz/Hip Hop Combo Class will alternate between Jazz and Hip Hop each week focusing on technique, terminology and challenging the dancers' rhythm and coordination. This is a super FUN class and is designed to introduce kindergartners to new styles of dance that were not available to them in the preschool curriculum. This class can be taken individually or in addition to the Ballet/Tap Kinder-Kidz combo class.
This class WILL participate in the Spring Recital tentatively scheduled for May 20 & 21. Getting the chance to perform a recital dance on stage is a valuable part of dance education and MDM is proud to offer this performance opportunity!
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Walking on Sunshine | Taps & Twirls 2 | Instructor: Catherine Johnson
Taps & Twirls 2 builds on the foundations learned in Taps & Twirls 1 and continues to alternate weekly between tap (Taps) and ballet (Twirls) technique. For dancers that are age 5 and have not participated in Taps & Twirls 1, this class will substitute as as the foundational class for 5 year olds who are looking for an introductory dance class!
The curriculum focuses on building coordination, flexibility, musicality and encouraging self-expression in a FUN environment. Using age appropriate music, visual imagery, and fun props to enhance imaginative learning, this class is sure to entertain and delight your Tiny Dancer! In addition to the physical benefits of dance training, students learn valuable life lessons such as cooperation, self-control & discipline.
This class WILL participate in the Spring Recital tentatively scheduled for May 20 & 21. Getting the chance to perform a recital dance on stage is a valuable part of dance education and MDM is proud to offer this performance opportunity!
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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I Want Candy | Taps & Twirls 1/2 | Instructor: Courtney Brittain
Taps & Twirls is the perfect introductory to dance class! Designed for Tiny Dancers aged 3-5 with little to no dance experience, this class alternates weekly between tap (Taps) and ballet (Twirls) technique. The curriculum focuses on building coordination, flexibility, musicality and encouraging self-expression in a FUN environment. Using age appropriate music, visual imagery, and fun props to enhance imaginative learning, this class is sure to entertain and delight your Tiny Dancer! In addition to the physical benefits of dance training, students learn valuable life lessons such as cooperation, self-control & discipline.
This class WILL participate in the Spring Recital tentatively scheduled for May 20 & 21. Getting the chance to perform a recital dance on stage is a valuable part of dance education and MDM is proud to offer this performance opportunity!
Saturday
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Summer Camps 2023
Fancy Dancy Tea Party - July 11th
CAMP TUITION: $65
$25 DEPOSIT due at time of enrollment; remaining camp tuition due on 1st day of camp.
OOH LA LA!
Pirouette (that’s fancy for spin!) your way into the world of Fancy Nancy as she tries ballet for the first time in her quest for a role in the Mermaid Ballet.
Dress up in your fanciest outfit and enjoy a delicious (that’s fancy for yummy!) tea party, complete with pearls, story time, snacks, and a Fancy Dancy runway show! It's sure to be a delightful (that's fancy really great!) morning filled with dance, treats, fashion & fun!
*Dancers will be grouped based on age.
Due to limited capacities, a $25 nonrefundable deposit is due upon registration to hold your spot in the camp. The remaining balance will be due in full prior to the first day of camp.
Tuesday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Bring It On: A Dance Team & Hip Hop Camp (Morning Session)
CAMP TUITION: $165
$50 DEPOSIT due at time of enrollment; remaining camp tuition due on 1st day of camp.
Calling all aspiring dance team dancers! Do you have dreams of being on a high school dance team one day? Do you love to sweat with a good hip hop routine? Then we have the camp for YOU!
This fun and high energy camp will be taught by MDM instructors who are current and/or past college dance team members and will include dance team, pom and hip hop styles of dance.
Dancers will also learn a short routine and will perform it for parents at the conclusion of camp. Don't miss out on a hip-hopping FUN week of dance!
*Dancers will be grouped based on age and skill.
Due to limited camp capacities, a NON-REFUNDABLE deposit of $50 is required to secure your spot in the camp. The remaining camp tuition balance will be due on the first day of camp.
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Magical Dance Adventure
CAMP TUITION: $165
$50 DEPOSIT due at time of enrollment; remaining camp tuition due on 1st day of camp.
Fairies & Mermaids & Unicorns, OH MY! Unleash your inner unicorn and join us for a MAGICAL dance adventure filled with FIN-tastic music, sparkling choreography & whimsical games. Your dancer will walk out of the door with a daily dose of magic and a fun dance accessory to keep! Campers will be grouped by age and skill and capacities are limited.
DAY 1: Unicorn Sparkles
DAY 2: Mer-Magical Mermaids
DAY 3: Whimsical Fairy Frolic
Due to limited capacities, a $50 nonrefundable deposit is due upon registration to hold your spot in the camp. The remaining balance will be due in full prior to the first day of camp.
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Bring It On: A Dance Team & Hip Hop Camp (Afternoon Session)
CAMP TUITION: $165
$50 DEPOSIT due at time of enrollment; remaining camp tuition due on 1st day of camp.
Calling all aspiring dance team dancers! Do you have dreams of being on a high school dance team one day? Do you love to sweat with a good hip hop routine? Then we have the camp for YOU!
This fun and high energy camp will be taught by MDM instructors who are current and/or past college dance team members and will include dance team, pom and hip hop styles of dance.
Dancers will also learn a short routine and will perform it for parents at the conclusion of camp. Don't miss out on a hip-hopping FUN week of dance!
*Dancers will be grouped based on age and skill.
Due to limited camp capacities, a NON-REFUNDABLE deposit of $50 is required to secure your spot in the camp. The remaining camp tuition balance will be due on the first day of camp.
Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
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Princess Parade: A Royal Dance Celebration (Morning Session)
CAMP TUITION: $175
$50 DEPOSIT due at time of enrollment; remaining camp tuition due on 1st day of camp.
HEAR YE, HEAR YE!
Summer is officially here and it's time to celebrate with a Princess Parade! All 3 - 8 year old aspiring princesses are cordially invited to a royal dance celebration! Each day, dancers will meet a new Disney Princess, watch a movie clip or read her story, learn a short dance choreographed to her movie theme song, and finish with the royal Princess Parade and Dance Party!
To prepare them for the daily Princess Parade, dancers will get a new princess accessory to add to their royal wardrobe and will get to take them home at the end of the camp. Dancers are welcome to come dressed in regular dance clothes or in any kind of princess attire!
*Dancers will be grouped based on age and skill level.
Due to limited camp capacities, a NON-REFUNDABLE deposit of $50 is required to secure your spot in the camp. The remaining camp tuition balance will be due on the first day of the camp.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
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Twist It | Bend It | Pop It - An Acro & Conditioning Camp
CAMP TUITION: $165
$50 DEPOSIT due at time of enrollment; remaining camp tuition due on 1st day of camp.
Twist it! Bend It! Pop it! Flex It! Stretch It!
Are you ready to bend and twist and stretch and get in tip top dancing shape? Then this is the camp for you!
Start your summer off with this fun acro and dance conditioning camp that will hone your acro skills and push you towards your flexibility goals.
The acro portion of the camp will be taught by Acrobatic Arts certified instructors and the conditioning portion will be taught by Gyrotonic certified instructors.
*Dancers will be grouped based on age and acro skill level.
Due to limited capacities, a non-refundable deposit of $50 is required to secure your spot in the camp. The tuition balance will be due on the first day of camp.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Princess Parade: A Royal Dance Celebration (Afternoon Session)
CAMP TUITION: $175
$50 DEPOSIT due at time of enrollment; remaining camp tuition due on 1st day of camp.
HEAR YE, HEAR YE!
Summer is officially here and it's time to celebrate with a Princess Parade! All 3 - 8 year old aspiring princesses are cordially invited to a royal dance celebration! Each day, dancers will meet a new Disney Princess, watch a movie clip or read her story, learn a short dance choreographed to her movie theme song, and finish with the royal Princess Parade and Dance Party!
To prepare them for the daily Princess Parade, dancers will get a new princess accessory to add to their royal wardrobe and will get to take them home at the end of the camp. Dancers are welcome to come dressed in regular dance clothes or in any kind of princess attire!
*Dancers will be grouped based on age and skill level.
Due to limited camp capacities, a NON-REFUNDABLE deposit of $50 is required to secure your spot in the camp. The remaining camp tuition balance will be due on the first day of the camp.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
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Technique Workshop
CAMP TUITION: $165
$50 DEPOSIT due at time of enrollment; remaining camp tuition due on 1st day of camp.
Ready to stretch, leap, turn and train the day away with our talented in house instructors? If you are looking to hone your technique and expand your technical ability this summer, this is the summer workshop is for YOU!
Dancers will train in ballet & jazz daily as well lyrical and contemporary, tap and hip hop. Dancers will also work on strength and flexibility and learn exercises to continue progressing in these areas. The workshop will be primarily technique focused, but will be sprinkled with just the right amount of fun combos to help dancers flex their mental muscles as well.
*Dancers will be grouped based on age and skill level.
Due to limited class capacities, a non-refundable deposit of $50 is required to secure your spot in the camp. The remaining camp tuition balance is due on first day of camp.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
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Fancy Dancy Tea Party - June 16th
CAMP TUITION: $65
$25 DEPOSIT due at time of enrollment; remaining camp tuition due on 1st day of camp.
OOH LA LA!
Pirouette (that’s fancy for spin!) your way into the world of Fancy Nancy as she tries ballet for the first time in her quest for a role in the Mermaid Ballet.
Dress up in your fanciest outfit and enjoy a delicious (that’s fancy for yummy!) tea party, complete with pearls, story time, snacks, and a Fancy Dancy runway show! It's sure to be a delightful (that's fancy really great!) morning filled with dance, treats, fashion & fun!
*Dancers will be grouped based on age.
Due to limited capacities, a $25 nonrefundable deposit is due upon registration to hold your spot in the camp. The remaining balance will be due in full prior to the first day of camp.
Friday
12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
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Student Choreography Workshop
CAMP TUITION: $180
$75 DEPOSIT due at time of enrollment; remaining camp tuition due on 1st day of camp.
Age 9* - 19
*Dancers must be skilled for Mini or Junior Ballet and Jazz level 3 to participate
One of our most popular summer events is BACK with expanded opportunities for younger dancers. Our Student Choreography Workshop is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for dancers to push themselves to move from simply following steps to creating steps of their own. This 5 day workshop is loved by both budding choreographers and dancers who love to perform new and original works. The workshop will conclude with a Student Choreography Showcase featuring the original works performed by all those who participated in the workshop.
Please note that you must be 14 to choreograph, but that choreographing is not required to participate. Costumes will be created/provided for the performance.
STUDENT CHOREOGRAPHY SHOWCASE
Vima Church: 9112 E. Cantral Avenue
Friday, June 23rd
Evening Time TBD
Due to limited capacities, a $75 nonrefundable deposit is due upon registration to hold your spot in the camp. The remaining balance will be due in full prior to the first day of camp.
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
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Summer 2023 (ages 6+)
Advanced Ballet 4/5
Technique ONLY
Monday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Leaps & Turns 4
Prerequisite Advanced Jazz 2
Technique ONLY
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Teen Hip Hop 3
Technique ONLY
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Advanced Jazz 2
Technique ONLY
Monday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Contemporary 2
Technique ONLY
Monday
5:15 PM to 5:45 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Teen Ballet 2/3
Technique ONLY
Monday
5:15 PM to 6:15 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Junior Ballet 4
Technique ONLY
Monday
5:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Advanced Conditioning for Dancers
Prerequisite of Advanced Ballet 3 or Teen Ballet 4
Technique ONLY
Monday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Lyrical 3
Technique ONLY
Monday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Pointe 2/3
Technique ONLY
Monday
6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Teen Contemporary & Modern
PREREQUISITE: To enroll in this class, dancers must be placed in Teen Ballet 2+
Elevate your dance training by taking a contemporary class! Teen contemporary is a combination focused class that incorporates elements of ballet, jazz and modern into this wonderfully creative style. Dancers will work on the foundations for contemporary dance and transition those foundations into combinations that explore the wide range of styles within the contemporary genre. With professional dance companies and college programs focusing more and more on the contemporary style of dance, this class will expose older dancers this popular extension of traditional ballet and jazz training.
Technique ONLY
Monday
6:15 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Advanced Ballet 1+/Adult Ballet
Technique ONLY
Monday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Advanced Hip Hop 4
Technique ONLY
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Mini/Junior Music Theatre B
Technique ONLY
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Teen Ballet 4
Technique ONLY
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Teen Jazz 2
It's NEVER too late to start dance training! Our studio owner, Jana Owen, was one of those “late-to-start” dancers and is committed to providing programming to encourage Tweens and Teens to begin dance training at any age!
Teen Jazz 2 is a foundational class for any dancer between the ages of 11 and 18 with little to no previous dance experience. This fun and fast paced class is designed to quickly introduce the fundamentals of jazz to new students and students who are newer to dance training. With a strong emphasis on proper technique and terminology, new dance students will learn the building blocks needed to transition into our upper level Teen jazz classes quickly.
This class is a GREAT class for Music Theatre students who are interested in learning basic dance skills for auditions and Music Theatre roles as well.
Technique ONLY
Monday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Adult Tap
Technique ONLY
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Advanced Jazz 4/5
Technique ONLY
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Intro to Tap/Teen Tap 1
It's NEVER too late to start dance training! Our studio owner, Jana Owen, was one of those “late-to-start” dancers and is committed to providing programming to encourage Tweens and Teens to begin dance training at any age!
Intro to Tap/Teen Tap 1 is a foundational class for any dancer between the ages of 11 and 18 with little to no previous dance experience. This fun and fast paced class is designed to quickly introduce the fundamentals of tap to new students and students who are newer to dance training. With a strong emphasis on proper technique and terminology, new dance students will learn the building blocks needed to transition into our upper level Teen tap classes quickly. Dancers will use our progressive tap curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of tap, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! Tap dance is a critical part of dance training as it solidifies musicality and an ability to keep time.
This class is a GREAT class for Music Theatre students who are interested in learning basic dance skills for auditions and Music Theatre roles as well.
Technique ONLY
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Junior Hip Hop 4/Advanced Hip Hop 1
Technique ONLY
Monday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Teen Pointe
Technique ONLY
Monday
7:45 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Advanced Tap 1
Technique ONLY
Monday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Intro to Hip Hop
It's NEVER too late to start dance training! Our studio owner, Jana Owen, was one of those “late-to-start” dancers and is committed to providing programming to encourage Tweens and Teens to begin dance training at any age!
Teen Hip Hop is a fun introductory class for any dancer between the ages of 11 and 20 with little to no previous Hip Hop experience. This fun and fast paced class is designed to quickly introduce the fundamentals of hip hop to new students. With a strong emphasis on isolations, rhythm, timing and FUNK, new dance students will learn the building blocks needed to transition into our more advanced hip hop programming. This class is for older students, but will only include age appropriate music selections and moves.
We would love to have your new dancer get started with this super FUN & FUNKY introductory class!
Technique ONLY
Monday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Junior Acro 2/3
Technique ONLY
Monday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Teen Hip Hop 1
It's NEVER too late to start dance training! Our studio owner, Jana Owen, was one of those “late-to-start” dancers and is committed to providing programming to encourage Tweens and Teens to begin dance training at any age!
Teen Hip Hop is a fun introductory class for any dancer between the ages of 11 and 20 with little to no previous Hip Hop experience. This fun and fast paced class is designed to quickly introduce the fundamentals of hip hop to new students. With a strong emphasis on isolations, rhythm, timing and FUNK, new dance students will learn the building blocks needed to transition into our more advanced hip hop programming. This class is for older students, but will only include age appropriate music selections and moves.
We would love to have your new dancer get started with this super FUN & FUNKY introductory class!
Technique ONLY
Monday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Leaps & Turns 2
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Progressing Ballet Technique (prerequisites: Advanced Ballet 1+)
YOU MUST BE SKILLED IN ADVANCED BALLET 1 OR ABOVE TO ENROLL IN THIS CLASS.
Four MDM ballet instructors are now certified in Progressing Ballet Technique™! These classes will complement our ballet curriculum to provide increased strength and alignment training to support and enhance ballet technique.
1 CLASS PER WEEK IS REQUIRED FOR PRE-POINTE & POINTE DANCERS.
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) is an innovative body-conditioning and strengthening program developed for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best. One of the important elements used in the PBT method is muscle memory which helps to improve students' understanding of core stability, weight placement and alignment. Each exercise in the PBT program has been developed with care and guidance by Marie Walton-Mahon along with a team of physiotherapists.
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Tiny/Mini Acro 1/2
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Advanced Ballet 3
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:15 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Junior Jazz 4
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Advanced Acro
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Mini/Junior Ballet 3
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Advanced Jazz 1
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Advanced Tap 4
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Contemporary 1
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Intro to Ballet/Teen Ballet 1
It's NEVER to late to start dance training! Our studio owner, Jana Owen, was one of those “late-to-start” dancers and is committed to providing programming to encourage Tweens and Teens to begin dance training at any age! Teen Ballet 1 is a foundational class for any dancer between the ages of 11 and 18 with little to no previous dance experience. This fun and fast paced class is designed to quickly introduce the fundamentals of ballet to brand new students. With a strong emphasis on proper technique and terminology, new dance students will learn the building blocks needed to transition into our leveled Teen ballet classes. We would love to have your new dancer get started with this introductory class!
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Junior Tap 3
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Lyrical 1
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
6:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Pointe 1
Technique Only
Tuesday
6:15 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Junior Ballet 4
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Leaps & Turns 1
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
6:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Contemporary 5
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Intro to Jazz/Teen Jazz 1
It's NEVER to late to start dance training! Our studio owner, Jana Owen, was one of those “late-to-start” dancers and is committed to providing programming to encourage Tweens and Teens to begin dance training at any age! Teen Ballet 1 is a foundational class for any dancer between the ages of 11 and 18 with little to no previous dance experience. This fun and fast paced class is designed to quickly introduce the fundamentals of ballet to brand new students. With a strong emphasis on proper technique and terminology, new dance students will learn the building blocks needed to transition into our leveled Teen ballet classes. We would love to have your new dancer get started with this introductory class!
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Leaps & Turns 3
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Mini/Junior Music Theatre A
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
7:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Advanced Hip Hop 2
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Advanced Music Theatre C
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Junior Jazz 3
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Junior Tap 4
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Mini Jazz 3
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Teen Acro 1/2
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Advanced Tap 3
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Intro to Acro/Teen Acro 1
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Junior Hip Hop 3
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Lyrical 2
Technique ONLY
Tuesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Advanced Ballet 4/5
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Leaps & Turns 6
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Strength & Stretch (prerequisites: Mini/Junior Ballet 3)
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Advanced Jazz 4
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Mini Ballet 1
Mini Ballet 1 is the perfect transition class for dancers who have graduated from our Taps & Twirls or Kinder-Kidz programs! With a strong emphasis on technique and proper terminology, this class will pick up where Kinder-Kidz and other preschool programs left off! Dancers will use our progressive ballet curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of ballet, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! Classical ballet + modern music = FUN!
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Mini/Junior Ballet 3
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Advanced Ballet 1+/Adult Ballet
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 7:15 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Contemporary 7
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Intro to Lyrical (prerequisite Mini Jazz 3)
Technique ONLY
*Prerequisite of Mini Jazz 3+
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Lyrical 5
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Mini Hip Hop 1
Mini Hip Hop 1 is the perfect transition class for dancers who have graduated from our Kinder-Kidz programs or who are looking to begin introductory Hip Hop training! With a strong emphasis on technique and proper terminology, this class will pick up where Kinder-Kidz left off and will quickly get brand new dancers "up to speed"! Dancers will use our progressive Hip Hop curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of Hip Hop, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! No need to worry about inappropriate lyrics in this class... we've got a library of fun and funky hip hop songs that keep kids dancing to age appropriate music! Get ready to GET YOUR FUNK ON with this super fun and sassy class!
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Advanced Ballet 4
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
6:45 PM to 8:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Advanced Jazz 3
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Advanced Jazz 5
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
6:45 PM to 7:45 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Junior Jazz 3
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Advanced Ballet 1
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
7:15 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Mini/Junior Tap 2
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Leaps & Turns 5
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
7:45 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Leaps & Turns 7
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
7:45 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Pointe 1
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
8:00 PM to 8:45 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Contemporary 3
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Lyrical 4
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Lyrical 6
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Mini/Junior Hip Hop 2
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Teen Ballet 4
Technique ONLY
Wednesday
8:15 PM to 9:15 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Advanced Ballet 3/4
Technique ONLY
Thursday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Advanced Ballet 5
Technique ONLY
Thursday
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Mini Ballet 1
Mini Ballet 1 is the perfect transition class for dancers who have graduated from our Taps & Twirls or Kinder-Kidz programs! With a strong emphasis on technique and proper terminology, this class will pick up where Kinder-Kidz and other preschool programs left off! Dancers will use our progressive ballet curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of ballet, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! Classical ballet + modern music = FUN!
Technique ONLY
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Mini Jazz 2
Technique ONLY
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Teen Jazz 3
Technique ONLY
Thursday
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Advanced Music Theatre A
The students will be working on technique in both jazz shoes and character heels. They will begin with jazz shoes at the beginning of the semester so that there is time to purchase heels and to strengthen ankles.
Technique ONLY
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Mini Ballet 2
Technique ONLY
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Mini Jazz 1
Mini Jazz 1 is the perfect transition class for dancers who have graduated from our Kinder-Kidz programs or who have some basic dance knowledge and training! With a strong emphasis on technique and proper terminology, this class will pick up where Kinder-Kidz and other preschool/Kinder programs left off! Dancers will use our progressive jazz curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of jazz, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! If you dancer loves ballet, they are guaranteed to love jazz too and we are excited for our young dancers to begin expanding their training by including jazz dance in their training!
Technique ONLY
Thursday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Leaps & Turns 5/Teen Leaps & Turns
PREREQUISITE: Dancers must be placed in Teen Jazz 2+ to enroll in this class.
Is your dancer wanting to expand their jazz dance ability? Then this is your class! Teen Leaps & Turns is an extension of our Teen jazz curriculum and will focus on drills, flexibility and conditioning to increase balance and effectiveness in wide variety of both leaps and turns.
Technique ONLY
Thursday
5:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Advanced Tap 2
Technique ONLY
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Junior Hip Hop 2
Technique ONLY
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Mini Hip Hop 1
Mini Hip Hop 1 is the perfect transition class for dancers who have graduated from our Kinder-Kidz programs or who are looking to begin introductory Hip Hop training! With a strong emphasis on technique and proper terminology, this class will pick up where Kinder-Kidz left off and will quickly get brand new dancers "up to speed"! Dancers will use our progressive Hip Hop curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of Hip Hop, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! No need to worry about inappropriate lyrics in this class... we've got a library of fun and funky hip hop songs that keep kids dancing to age appropriate music! Get ready to GET YOUR FUNK ON with this super fun and sassy class!
Technique ONLY
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Pointe 2
Technique ONLY
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Advanced Music Theatre B
Technique ONLY
Thursday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Contemporary 4
Technique ONLY
Thursday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Junior Ballet 2
Technique ONLY
Thursday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Mini Tap 1
Mini Tap 1 is the perfect transition class for dancers who have graduated from our Kinder-Kidz programs or who are looking to begin beginner level tap training! With a strong emphasis on technique and proper terminology, this class will pick up where Kinder-Kidz left off and will quickly get brand new dancers "up to speed"! Dancers will use our progressive tap curriculum, which includes the use of individual progress sheets, to continue learning the core components of tap, all in a fun and age appropriate environment! Tap dance is a critical part of dance training as it solidifies musicality and an ability to keep time... plus our tiny tappers LOVE to hear the sounds of their own feet tapping to the beat of our fun and modern music selections!
Technique ONLY
Thursday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Pointe 3
Technique ONLY
Thursday
6:45 PM to 7:30 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Advanced Ballet 2
Technique ONLY
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:45 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Advanced Jazz 3/Teen Jazz 4
Technique ONLY
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Classical Variations
Technique ONLY
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Contemporary 6
Technique ONLY
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Junior Jazz 2
Technique ONLY
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Teen Hip Hop 2
Technique ONLY
Thursday
7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Advanced Hip Hop 3
Technique ONLY
Thursday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Classical Partnering
Technique ONLY
Thursday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Teen Tap 2/3
Technique ONLY
Thursday
8:15 PM to 9:00 PM
Studio 5: Gene Kelly (New Bldg - Window))
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Lyrical 4/Teen Lyrical
PREREQUISITE: Dancers must be placed in Teen Jazz 2+ to enroll in this class.
Take your ballet and jazz training to the next level! Teen Lyrical is a combination focused class that incorporates both ballet and jazz technique into lyrical style. Your dancer will work on growing traditional lyrical transitions and musicality through this fun and emotive class experience. Lyrical classes are always a favorite among dancers and a great way to advance your movement and emotional dance quality!
Technique ONLY
Thursday
8:30 PM to 9:15 PM
Studio 6: Twyla Tharp (New Bldg - Back Left)
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Prepointe
Invite Only - Technique ONLY
Thursday
8:45 PM to 9:15 PM
Studio 4: Bob Fosse (New Bldg - Right Studio)
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Progressing Ballet Technique (Junior Ballet 4+)
Four MDM ballet instructors are now certified in Progressing Ballet Technique™! These classes will complement our ballet curriculum to provide increased strength and alignment training to support and enhance ballet technique.
1 CLASS PER WEEK IS REQUIRED FOR PRE-POINTE & POINTE DANCERS.
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Progressing Ballet Technique (PBT) is an innovative body-conditioning and strengthening program developed for students to understand the depth of training muscle memory in achieving their personal best. One of the important elements used in the PBT method is muscle memory which helps to improve students' understanding of core stability, weight placement and alignment. Each exercise in the PBT program has been developed with care and guidance by Marie Walton-Mahon along with a team of physiotherapists.
Technique ONLY
Friday
8:15 AM to 8:45 AM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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Advanced Ballet 2+
Technique ONLY
Saturday
9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Room 1: Martha Graham (Garage Studio)
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TINY DANCERS: Summer 2023 (ages 2-5)
Taps & Twirls 1 (ages 3/4)
Taps & Twirls 1 is the perfect introductory to dance class! Designed for Tiny Dancers aged 3-4 with little to no dance experience, this class alternates weekly between tap (Taps) and ballet (Twirls) technique. The curriculum focuses on building coordination, flexibility, musicality and encouraging self-expression in a FUN environment. Using age appropriate music, visual imagery, and fun props to enhance imaginative learning, this class is sure to entertain and delight your Tiny Dancer! In addition to the physical benefits of dance training, students learn valuable life lessons such as cooperation, self-control & discipline.
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Monday
4:30 PM to 5:15 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Kinder-Kidz: Ballet/Tap (ages 5/6)
The Kinder-Kidz program is specially designed for dancers who are kindergarten age and have some dance experience. The Ballet/Tap Combo Class will alternate between Ballet and Tap each week focusing on technique, terminology and challenging the dancers' rhythm and coordination. This is a great for any child looking to learn dance fundamentals in a positive and nurturing environment! If you dancer is kindergarten age and hasn't had any dance experience, we may recommend taking Taps & Twirls 2 first to gain some fundamental technique before moving into Kinder-Kidz.
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Monday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Kinder-Kidz: Jazz/Hip Hop (ages 5/6)
The Kinder-Kidz program is specially designed for dancers who are kindergarten age and looking to learn the fundamentals of dance. The Jazz/Hip Hop Combo Class will alternate between Jazz and Hip Hop each week focusing on technique, terminology and challenging the dancers' rhythm and coordination. This is a super FUN class and is designed to introduce kindergartners to new styles of dance that were not available to them in the preschool curriculum. This class can be taken individually or in addition to the Ballet/Tap Kinder-Kidz combo class.
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Monday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Taps & Twirls 1 (ages 3/4)
Taps & Twirls 1 is the perfect introductory to dance class! Designed for Tiny Dancers aged 3-4 with little to no dance experience, this class alternates weekly between tap (Taps) and ballet (Twirls) technique. The curriculum focuses on building coordination, flexibility, musicality and encouraging self-expression in a FUN environment. Using age appropriate music, visual imagery, and fun props to enhance imaginative learning, this class is sure to entertain and delight your Tiny Dancer! In addition to the physical benefits of dance training, students learn valuable life lessons such as cooperation, self-control & discipline.
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Tuesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Kinder-Kidz: Jazz/Hip Hop (ages 5/6)
The Kinder-Kidz program is specially designed for dancers who are kindergarten age and looking to learn the fundamentals of dance. The Jazz/Hip Hop Combo Class will alternate between Jazz and Hip Hop each week focusing on technique, terminology and challenging the dancers' rhythm and coordination. This is a super FUN class and is designed to introduce kindergartners to new styles of dance that were not available to them in the preschool curriculum. This class can be taken individually or in addition to the Ballet/Tap Kinder-Kidz combo class.
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 2: Gregory Hines (Back Studio)
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Taps & Twirls 2 (ages 4/5)
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Wednesday
5:15 PM to 6:00 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Kinder-Kidz: Ballet/Tap (ages 5/6)
The Kinder-Kidz program is specially designed for dancers who are kindergarten age and have some dance experience. The Ballet/Tap Combo Class will alternate between Ballet and Tap each week focusing on technique, terminology and challenging the dancers' rhythm and coordination. This is a great for any child looking to learn dance fundamentals in a positive and nurturing environment! If you dancer is kindergarten age and hasn't had any dance experience, we may recommend taking Taps & Twirls 2 first to gain some fundamental technique before moving into Kinder-Kidz.
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Wednesday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Taps & Twirls 2 (ages 4/5)
Taps & Twirls 2 builds on the foundations learned in Taps & Twirls 1 and continues to alternate weekly between tap (Taps) and ballet (Twirls) technique. For dancers that are age 5 and have not participated in Taps & Twirls 1, this class will substitute as as the foundational class for 5 year olds who are looking for an introductory dance class!
The curriculum focuses on building coordination, flexibility, musicality and encouraging self-expression in a FUN environment. Using age appropriate music, visual imagery, and fun props to enhance imaginative learning, this class is sure to entertain and delight your Tiny Dancer! In addition to the physical benefits of dance training, students learn valuable life lessons such as cooperation, self-control & discipline.
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Thursday
6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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Taps & Twirls 1/2 (ages 3-5)
Taps & Twirls is the perfect introductory to dance class! Designed for Tiny Dancers aged 3-5 with little to no dance experience, this class alternates weekly between tap (Taps) and ballet (Twirls) technique. The curriculum focuses on building coordination, flexibility, musicality and encouraging self-expression in a FUN environment. Using age appropriate music, visual imagery, and fun props to enhance imaginative learning, this class is sure to entertain and delight your Tiny Dancer! In addition to the physical benefits of dance training, students learn valuable life lessons such as cooperation, self-control & discipline.
TECHNIQUE ONLY
Friday
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM
Room 3: Cherry Blossom (Pink Studio)
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